Episode Details

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In this conversation, Jacob Salguero discusses his journey of growth as a designer to help build the church. He shares his experience of growing his Instagram account organically from 600 to 46,000 followers and the pros and cons that come with that growth. He discusses the never-ending mission of the gospel and the tension between critiquing the church and loving it. Additionally, he talks about the power of consistently creating and posting online, as well as the importance of faithfulness and staying grounded in one's relationship with Jesus.

Takeaways

• The mission of the gospel never ends, regardless of the number of followers or the level of success achieved.
• Relying on miracles and supernatural intervention is essential in business and life.
• Picking a niche and focusing on a specific audience can lead to greater success and impact in business.
• Know your limits and hire the right people to handle tasks that are not within your expertise. Delegating responsibilities allows for better time management and prevents burnout.
• Consistently create and post online to showcase your skills and attract clients.
• Recognize the challenges that come with growth and stay grounded in your values and priorities. Prioritize your relationship with Jesus and your family above all else.

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction and Faith Hustle

01:04 The Five Pillars of Faith Hustle

03:14 Inspiration and Copying

04:02 Growing Instagram Account

05:26 Tension in Church Critiques

06:24 The Mission of the Gospel

07:23 Zeal for God's House

08:15 Getting Saved and Relying on Miracles

09:13 Discovering Passion for Ministry

10:03 The Journey of Growth

11:02 Exalting the Humble

12:02 The Danger of Boasting

13:23 The Never-Ending Mission

14:20 The Significance of Conversations

15:13 The Message in the Mop

18:27 The Importance of Meaning and Mission

19:55 The Journey with Tomorrow Creatives

22:14 Knowing When to Go Off on Your Own

23:39 Testing and Picking a Niche

25:06 Being Exclusive and Focusing on a Specific Audience

26:04 The Importance of Focus and Energy

27:30 Learning Business Systems and Seeking Wisdom

28:27 Knowing Your Limits and Hiring the Right People

30:15 Scaling the Business and Delegating Tasks

32:08 Creating Consistently and Posting Online

33:01 Making Work for Free and Showcasing Skills

34:24 The Value of Faithfulness and Habits

37:17 Identifying the Problem You Want to Solve

39:14 Moving People and Being Passionate

40:11 The Challenges of Growth and the Grind

43:24 Staying Grounded in Faithfulness and Family

50:29 The Importance of Relationship with Jesus

51:26 The Ultimate Platform: Intimacy with God